Here is a quite rare and beautiful fossil fern from the Cretaceous Burma amber. The fern branch itself measures approx. 8 mm and the branch tip is preserved as a special feature. Most fossil plants and leaves in amber are missing the tip. | |||
Location: | Hukawng Valley, Myanmar (Burma) | ||
Size of Amber: | about 10 x 8 mm | ||
Age: | Middle Cretaceous, Burmite Upper Albian to Lower Cenomanian (about 100 Ma) |